News Headline

UN Begins Negotiations on Treaty to Protect Marine Resources

Source
Inter Press Service News Agency

Publication Date
2016-03-29

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 28 2016 (IPS) - The United Nations has begun negotiations for a new legally binding treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological resources in the world’s oceans – nearly 64 percent of which lie beyond national jurisdiction.

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http://www.ipsnews.net/2016/03/un-begins-negotiations-on-treaty-to-protect-marine-resources/